Christian herald and signs of our times . that had it been carried out it would have seri-ously imperilled the National show. When theForce Bill came up in the Senate, there was agreat clash of arms and many strong speecheswere delivered. On Monday, the 26th Jan.,during the debate, a motion was made by Sena-tor Wolcott of Colorado, to take up the Reap-portionment Bill and, to the astonishment of all,it was carried, Senators Cameron, Jones, Stew-art, Teller, Washburn and Wolcott—all Repub-licans—voting with the Democrats. This, to-gether with the action of the various legisla-tures on the Fair
Christian herald and signs of our times . that had it been carried out it would have seri-ously imperilled the National show. When theForce Bill came up in the Senate, there was agreat clash of arms and many strong speecheswere delivered. On Monday, the 26th Jan.,during the debate, a motion was made by Sena-tor Wolcott of Colorado, to take up the Reap-portionment Bill and, to the astonishment of all,it was carried, Senators Cameron, Jones, Stew-art, Teller, Washburn and Wolcott—all Repub-licans—voting with the Democrats. This, to-gether with the action of the various legisla-tures on the Fair appropriation, has gone fartoward destroying the hopes of the supportersof the Election Bill. Death Stopped the Banquet of the New YorkBoard of Trade and Transportation at Del-monicos New York City, on the night ofThursday, Jan. 29th. Two hundred and fifty of. the most distinguished men in the nation wereseated at table, the diners were in the full tideof gastronomical and oratorical enjoyment, andbrilliant speeches were being made. The Windom, Secretary of the Treasury,had just finished a remarkably interesting andwitty speech on the financial question, and ashe sat down his face was wreathed in smiles atthe applause his views had received. This wasabout ten oclock. On one side of Mr. Windomsat President Ambrose Snow of the Board ofTrade and Transportation, and on the otherwas grey-bearded Secretary Tracy of the NavyDepartment. Along the line of the table ofhonor, one could see such great men as F. Bayard, ex-Secretary of State underPresident Cleveland, Hon. Wilfred Laurier, ofCanada, Hon. Murat Halstead, of Ohio, L. Woodford, Attorney-General Miller,and others equally distinguished. As Mr. Win-dom resumed his seat, he gasped suddenly andloudly and then slid off his chair to the floor,where he lay leaning
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